Kennel supervisor vs breeder complex manager

The differences between kennel supervisors and breeder complex managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a kennel supervisor and a breeder complex manager. Additionally, a breeder complex manager has an average salary of $52,042, which is higher than the $26,855 average annual salary of a kennel supervisor.

The top three skills for a kennel supervisor include PET, customer service and dog food. The most important skills for a breeder complex manager are direct reports, inventory control, and quality customer service.

Kennel supervisor vs breeder complex manager overview

	Kennel Supervisor	Breeder Complex Manager
Yearly salary	$26,855	$52,042
Hourly rate	$12.91	$25.02
Growth rate	19%	3%
Number of jobs	1,416	1,389
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 34%	Bachelor's Degree, 54%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Kennel supervisor vs breeder complex manager salary

Kennel supervisors and breeder complex managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Kennel Supervisor	Breeder Complex Manager
Average salary	$26,855	$52,042
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $35,000	Between $28,000 And $93,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between kennel supervisor and breeder complex manager education

There are a few differences between a kennel supervisor and a breeder complex manager in terms of educational background:

	Kennel Supervisor	Breeder Complex Manager
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 34%	Bachelor's Degree, 54%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	University of Pennsylvania

Kennel supervisor vs breeder complex manager demographics

Here are the differences between kennel supervisors' and breeder complex managers' demographics:

	Kennel Supervisor	Breeder Complex Manager
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 34.3% Female, 65.7%	Male, 52.5% Female, 47.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.3% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 31.7% Asian, 1.1% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%	Black or African American, 3.3% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 31.7% Asian, 1.1% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between kennel supervisor and breeder complex manager duties and responsibilities

Kennel supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage, and safely operate the MWD explosive program.
Trim and style dog coats, according to client's instructions and breed standards.
Consult with owners and help recommend the best path to keep up with their pet's grooming needs.
Educate and investigate applicants for pet adoption.
Provide animal care and management; maintain cleanliness of the facility; assist licensed veterinary technicians in restraint of animals.
Train with Avimark system including scheduling and blocking appointments and surgeries.

Breeder complex manager example responsibilities.

Lead a team of 1,250 team member in this IQF/fresh USDA inspect, union plant.
Manage a crew of six to seven seasonal workers and take care of the greenhouse and apply pesticides/herbicides as needed.
Manage all issues utilizing a ticketing system, while monitoring outage events from start to resolution with consistent management notification.
Maintain all FDA records, EPA programs, OSHA programs.
Supervise and schedule cashiers and ensure compliance with payroll budgets.
Collect rent, process account balance notices and serve evictions.

Kennel supervisor vs breeder complex manager skills

Common kennel supervisor skills

PET, 44%
Customer Service, 10%
Dog Food, 8%
Surgical Procedures, 7%
Animal Handling, 6%
Quality Care, 4%

Common breeder complex manager skills

Direct Reports, 22%
Inventory Control, 14%
Quality Customer Service, 13%
Community Resources, 10%
Medicaid, 7%
Payroll, 7%

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